Items commemorating the coronation of King Edward VIII.
Collector Philip Baty defends Wallis Simpson – the Duchess of Windsor, whose 1937 marriage to the British King Edward VIII created a crisis in Britain – as though she were part of his family.
“People said that she was a gold digger. It’s not true,” said Baty. Like any woman of her time, he insists, she simply wanted to marry well.
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